Re: Adjusting SYMTAB_SPACE automatically

[David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On 7 March 2012 04:26, Hiroyuki Bessho <bsh%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>  Building evb* kernels often fails because SYMTAB_SPACE options in
> config files are too small.
>  Symtab gets larger as the kernel grows, and we had to adjust
> SYMTAB_SPACE for various kernels by hand.
>
>  Following patch is to do that job automatically.  I have tested it
> for evbarm, evbsh3, and amd64.
>
>  Opinions?

I think this would be most excellent to have...
The amount of time it will save for random developers and builders is
difficult to quantify, but significant :)